During a recent trip to Maplins I spotted a "Lucky Dip" bag which contained a LCD screen (and a number of other various interesting components) so decided to pick it up and have a play at driving it from my Raspberry PI.
When i got home and had...

As a final step in my experiments with the AMPY-2001 LCD I decided to add a pair of 7-segment LED displays to show how many messages where available to display. In addition I tweaked my code to allow me to determine when there is a short or long press of the...

Since my last post I've been playing around with the Switch and the two LED's that are included on the AMPY board. My intention was to create a program which would drive the display as follows: Light one LED when a message arrives via MQTT Flash the other LED...